Exodus
Exodus 39:17
17Then they fastened the two gold chains to the two gold rings at the corners of the breastpiece,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then they fastened | וַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּ | way·yit·tə·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| the two | שְׁתֵּי֙ | šə·tê | Number - feminine dual construct | H8147 two |
| gold | הַזָּהָ֔ב | haz·zā·hāḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| chains | הָעֲבֹתֹ֣ת | hā·‘ă·ḇō·ṯōṯ | Article; Noun - common plural | H5688 (twisted) cord, rope; cordage; interwoven foliage (?) |
| to | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the two | שְׁתֵּ֖י | šə·tê | Number - feminine dual construct | H8147 two |
| gold rings | הַטַּבָּעֹ֑ת | haṭ·ṭab·bā·‘ōṯ | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H2885 signet, signet-ring, ring |
| at | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the corners | קְצ֖וֹת | qə·ṣō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H7098 end |
| of the breastpiece | הַחֹֽשֶׁן׃ | ha·ḥō·šen | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2833 breast-piece |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.